Ivar Aarseth Explained

Ivar Aarseth
Birth Date:5 October 1889
Birth Place:Veøy, Norway
Death Place:Trondheim, Norway
Nationality:Norwegian
Occupation:Politician

Ivar Aarseth (5 October 1889  - 31 July 1972) was a Norwegian politician.

He was born in Veøy to farmers Knut Aarseth and Oline Horsgaard. He was elected representative to the Storting for the periods 1925 - 1927, 1928 - 1930, 1934 - 1936 and 1937 - 1945, for the Labour Party.[1] [2] During the German occupation of Norway, he was imprisoned and held at the Berg internment camp from October 1944 to March 1945.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Biografier 1905-1945. Ivar Aarseth . Norsk samfunnsvitenskapelig datatjeneste . Norwegian . 2 November 2016 .
  2. Encyclopedia: 1973. Aarseth, Ivar . Hvem er hvem?. Steenstrup, Bjørn. Aschehoug. Oslo. 618. Norwegian. 2 November 2016.
  3. Book: Ottosen, Kristian. Nordmenn i fangenskap 1940–1945. 2nd. 2004. Universitetsforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 82-15-00288-9. 741.